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WorksheetsModule 3 Dosage Forms Green 101-200
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
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1.
The method for the preparation of compressed tablets wherein the granulation is formed by compacting large masses of the mixture and subsequently crushing and sizing these pieces into smaller granules:
a)
a. Wet granulation method
b)
b. Dry granulation method
c)
c. Direct compression method
d)
d. All of the above
2.
The ideal excipient for the preparation of chewable tablets containing moisture sensitive drugs:
a)
a. Lactose
b)
b. Saccharin sodium
c)
c. Dextrose
d)
d. Mannitol
3.
1. Which of the following is / are used in tablet formulation to reduce friction during tablet compression? <br /><br />I. Calcium stearate<br />II. Magnesium stearate <br />III. stearate acid
a)
a. 1 and 2
b)
b. 1 and 3
c)
c. 1, 2 and 3
d)
d. None of the above
4.
Lubricants contribute to the preparation of compressed tablets by: <br /><br />I. Improving the flow of the granulation<br />II. Prevent adhesion of the tablet formulation to the punches and dies during compression <br />III. Reduces friction <br />IV. Give a sheen to the finished products
a)
a. 1 and 2
b)
b. 2 and 3
c)
c. 1, 2 and 3
d)
d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
5.
1. Advantages of controlled-release drug dosage forms are: <br /><br />I. Extended daytime and nighttime activity of the drug <br />II. Reduced incidence of side effects <br />III. Increased dosage frequency<br />IV. Decreased patient compliance
a)
a. 1 and 2
b)
b. 1 and 3
c)
c. 2 and 3
d)
d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
6.
Method(s) utilized to achieve controlled drug release from solid dosage forms:
a)
a. Coated heads as granules
b)
b. Complex formation
c)
c. Non-exchange resin
d)
d. All of the above
7.
Percent weight-in-volume:
a)
a. # of grams of a constituent in 100g of preparation
b)
b. # of grams of a constituent in 100mL of preparation
c)
c. # of grams of a constituent in 1000g of preparation
d)
d. # of grams of a constituent in 1000mL of preparation
8.
Simple syrup is:
a)
a. Supersaturated solution of sucrose in purified water
b)
b. Prone to microbial growth
c)
c. Highly unstable
d)
d. None of the above
9.
The following are toxicity contributors except:
a)
a. Dextrose
b)
b. Sodium acetate
c)
c. Sodium chloride
d)
d. Boric acid
10.
Methods of detecting the type of emulsion: <br /><br />I. Drop dilution test <br />II. Dye or indicator test <br />III. Electric conductance test
a)
a. 1 only
b)
b. 2 only
c)
c. 1and 2
d)
d. 1, 2 and 3
11.
Agents used in tablet and capsule formulation to improve flow properties of powder mixtures except:
a)
a. Lactose
b)
b. Colloidal silica
c)
c. Cornstarch
d)
d. Talc
12.
The following are used as colorants in pharmaceutical preparations except:
a)
a. Erythrosin
b)
b. Caramel
c)
c. Yellow mercuric oxide
d)
d. Red ferric oxide
13.
1. Type 1 glass is: <br /><br />I. Treated soda-lime glass <br />II. Intended for parenteral products <br />III. Resistant to leaching alkali
a)
a. 1 and 2
b)
b. 2 and 3
c)
c. 2 only
d)
d. 1, 2 and 3
14.
The following are colloidal emulsions except:
a)
a. Mild silver protein solution
b)
b. Tragacanth solution
c)
c. Calamine solution
d)
d. Bentonite magma
15.
Ringer’s injection, USP contains: <br /><br />I. Sodium chloride <br />II. Sodium lactate <br />III. Calcium chloride <br />IV. Potassium chloride
a)
a. 1 and 2 only
b)
b. 3 and 4 only
c)
c. 1, 2 and 3
d)
d. 1, 3 and 4
16.
The process of depriving a drug of its soluble constituent by passage of a solvent through the powder contained in a suitable vessel:
a)
a. Percolation
b)
b. Filtration
c)
c. Decantation
d)
d. Sublimation
17.
Wet masses of solid matter applied to the skin for the purpose of reducing inflammation:
a)
a. Pills
b)
b. Poultice
c)
c. Ointment
d)
d. Lotion
18.
Solution of arsenic and mercuric iodide is also known as:
a)
a. Donovan’s solution
b)
b. Lugol’s solution
c)
c. Burow’s solution
d)
d. Dobell’s solution
19.
They are mixtures or solutions of medicinal substances with glycerin:
a)
a. Glycerites
b)
b. Emulsion
c)
c. Suspension
d)
d. Elixir
20.
If a 3-year old child has fever and is vomiting, what dosage form for fever is appropriate for him?
a)
a. Suspension
b)
b. Syrup
c)
c. Suppository
d)
d. Injection
21.
They are solid or semisolid preparations of the soluble and active principles of drugs prepared by percolation of the drug with appropriate menstruum and evaporation of the percolate:
a)
a. Extracts
b)
b. Fluidextracts
c)
c. Percolate
d)
d. Ointment
22.
They are solutions or mixtures of various substances in external application and are applied with rubbing and friction to the affected area:
a)
a. Lotion
b)
b. Glycerites
c)
c. Embrocations
d)
d. Mucilage
23.
Solvent used in extracting active constituents from plants and animals is termed as:
a)
a. Vehicle
b)
b. Menstruum
c)
c. Base
d)
d. Water
24.
Class of preparations in which medicinal substance is combined with saccharine substances like jellies or pulp of fruits are called:
a)
a. Syrup
b)
b. Confections
c)
c. Glycerites
d)
d. Tinctures
25.
What dosage form of Magnesium Sulfate solution is used as treatment for eclampsia?
a)
a. Injection
b)
b. Tablet
c)
c. Capsules
d)
d. Solutions
26.
A product designed for administration to the body in the diagnosis or treatment of disease is called:
a)
a. Drugs
b)
b. Injection
c)
c. Dosage forms
d)
d. Resins
27.
It is a condition of emulsion wherein the dispersed phase floats out and concentrates on top:
a)
a. Creaming
b)
b. Oil in water emulsion
c)
c. Cracked or broken emulsion
d)
d. Water in oil emulsion
28.
A kind of emulsifier which stabilizes the emulsion by forming a protective film around the globules of a dispersed phase preventing their coalescence:
a)
a. Quasi emulsifier
b)
b. True emulsifier
c)
c. Oil
d)
d. Water
29.
Any substance combined with an active drug to make the latter agreeable to convenient dosage is called:
a)
a. Excipient
b)
b. Diluent
c)
c. Lubricant
d)
d. Disintegrator
30.
Substances added in a suspension to overcome agglomeration of the dispersed particles and to increase the viscosity of the medium so that the particles settle down slowly is called:
a)
a. Suspending agents
b)
b. Glycerites
c)
c. Inert substance
d)
d. Water
31.
A method of preparing emulsion wherein the gum is mixed first with the oil, then the water is added last is:
a)
a. English method
b)
b. Continental method
c)
c. Percolation
d)
d. None of the above
32.
A colloidal system consisting of very finely subdivided liquid or solid particles dispersed and surrounded by a gas called:
a)
a. Aerosols
b)
b. Inhalers
c)
c. Vaporizer
d)
d. All of the above
33.
Sterile pharmaceutical preparations that are to be administered through one for more layers of the skin:
a)
a. Enema
b)
b. Suppository
c)
c. Injections
d)
d. Troches
34.
Which one if the following is for external use?
a)
a. Lugol’s solution
b)
b. Boric acid
c)
c. Cod liver oil emulsion
d)
d. Milk of magnesia
35.
Which one of the following preparations is a saturated solution?
a)
a. Aromatic water
b)
b. Elixirs
c)
c. Emulsion
d)
d. Solutions
36.
The following dosage forms possess shake well label except:
a)
a. Magmas
b)
b. Lotion
c)
c. Syrups
d)
d. Suspension
37.
Oil vehicle for injections must be from plant origin for the reason that:
a)
a. They are liquid at room temperature
b)
b. They may be metabolized
c)
c. They will not become rancid rapidly
d)
d. All of the above
38.
Dosage forms which do not contain any medication is known as:
a)
a. Placebo
b)
b. Film coated
c)
c. Sugar coated
d)
d. Powders
39.
The following preparations are injectables except:
a)
a. Syntocinon
b)
b. Vincristin
c)
c. Insulin
d)
d. Nitroglycerine
40.
Which of the following statements is not true for aromatic waters?
a)
a. It is a saturated aqueous solution
b)
b. It can be prepared by steam distillation
c)
c. It is often used as flavoring vehicle
d)
d. It is a preparation of volatile oil in alcohol
41.
Boric acid solution used for eye wash:
a)
a. Boric acid solution 4%
b)
b. Boric acid solution 5%
c)
c. Boric acid solution 2%
d)
d. Boric acid solution 10%
42.
All of the following helps to impart satisfactory compression characteristics to the formulation of tablet except:
a)
a. Diluents
b)
b. Binders
c)
c. Lubricants
d)
d. Sweetening agents
43.
Which one is not a disintegrator?
a)
a. Starch
b)
b. Cellulose
c)
c. Gums
d)
d. Calcium stearate
44.
One of the following preparations is an antidiarrheal:
a)
a. Dulcolax tablet
b)
b. Cellulose
c)
c. Diatabs
d)
d. Diamox
45.
Used for treatment of gout:
a)
a. Ridamol
b)
b. Purinase
c)
c. Diatabs
d)
d. Inderal
46.
It is not a part of a primary emulsion:
a)
a. Dispersed phase
b)
b. Dispersion medium
c)
c. Emulsifying agent
d)
d. Alcohol
47.
An example of a true emulsifier:
a)
a. Chondrous
b)
b. Dextrin
c)
c. Acacia
d)
d. Agar
48.
Aqueous preparation made by extracting vegetable or animal drugs by maceration or percolation with hot and cold water:
a)
a. Infusions
b)
b. Decoctions
c)
c. Tinctures
d)
d. None of the above
49.
Solutions representing the water-soluble constituents of plant drugs prepared by boiling the drugs in water:
a)
a. Infusions
b)
b. Decoctions
c)
c. Tinctures
d)
d. None of the above
50.
The method for extemporaneous preparation for emulsion from volatile oils or oleaginous substances of low viscosities:
a)
a. Dry gum method
b)
b. Wet gum method
c)
c. Bottle method
d)
d. None of the above
51.
The following are fatty or oleaginous suppository bases except:
a)
a. Glycerinated gelatin
b)
b. Theobroma oil
c)
c. Glyceryl monostearate
d)
d. Glyceryl monopalmitate
52.
Which of the following is (are) true on parenteral products? <br /><br />I. Makes use of purified water, USP as solvent <br />II. Sterile, pyrogen-free preparation<br />III. For I. V. purposes only
a)
a. 1 and 2 only
b)
b. 2 and 3 only
c)
c. 2 only
d)
d. 1, 2 and 3
53.
The following are fungal preservative used in pharmaceutical preparations except:
a)
a. Sodium bisulfate
b)
b. Sodium benzoate
c)
c. Sodium propionate
d)
d. Benzoic acid
54.
Which statement is not true with suspending agents?
a)
a. It keeps the insoluble ingredients in suspension long enough for a uniform dose.
b)
b. It keeps the insoluble ingredients --- finely divided state.
c)
c. It improves the palatability of the mixture.
d)
d. It serves as a preservative.
55.
Dose of Magnesia magma USP as laxative:
a)
a. 4cc
b)
b. 15cc
c)
c. 30cc
d)
d. 5cc
56.
Official name for Amphojel:
a)
a. Aluminum hydroxide gel USP
b)
b. Magnesia Magma USP
c)
c. Aluminum Phosphate gel USP
d)
d. Bentonite Magma USP
57.
Products considered as sterile:
a)
a. Eye Mo
b)
b. Dequadin throat lozenges
c)
c. Drixine nasal drops
d)
d. Aspilet chewable tablets
58.
HCL or NaOH are added in parenteral solution as:
a)
a. Isotonic adjustor
b)
b. Antimicrobial preservative
c)
c. pH adjunct
d)
d. Diluent
59.
Trade name for attapulgite:
a)
a. Polymagma
b)
b. Diatabs
c)
c. Asmasolon
d)
d. Inderal
60.
The following criteria are required for a good suppository base except:
a)
a. Should dissolve rapidly in the body cavity
b)
b. Non-irritating
c)
c. Inert
d)
d. Should be white
61.
Which of the following statements is not true with vanishing cream?
a)
a. They are immediately absorbed and therefore will disappear on the surface.
b)
b. It is also used as ointment.
c)
c. Incompatible with acids and acidic substances.
d)
d. It is a water ion oil emulsion.
62.
Which of the following is not true with plasters?
a)
a. It is free from fats.
b)
b. Chiefly used for their adhesiveness
c)
c. Supper in the immobilization area
d)
d. It must be white.
63.
It is not a natural source of drug
a)
a. Mineral source
b)
b. Plant source
c)
c. Synthetic source
d)
d. Animal source
64.
Drug constituents which come from animal source:
a)
a. Insulin
b)
b. Tannins
c)
c. Alkaloids
d)
d. Volatile oils
65.
Which is not true with volatile oils?
a)
a. Can be saponified
b)
b. Aromatic odor
c)
c. Generally liquids
d)
d. Insoluble in water
66.
Dosage form of insulin:
a)
a. Injection
b)
b. Tablet
c)
c. Capsules
d)
d. Pills
67.
An “ultra” short-acting barbiturate (Sodium Thiopenthal) is used primarily as a/an:
a)
a. Sedative
b)
b. Hypnotic
c)
c. Anticonvulsant
d)
d. Anesthetic
68.
The following route of administration will provide the highest bioavailability of drug:
a)
a. Oral
b)
b. Rectal
c)
c. Intramuscular
d)
d. Intravenous
69.
The following are diuretics except:
a)
a. Chlorothiazide
b)
b. Aminophyllin
c)
c. Tolbutamide
d)
d. Diamox
70.
Titanium dioxide is used as a solar ray protectant --- in the preparation of:
a)
a. Burn lotion
b)
b. White capsules
c)
c. Topical anesthetic
d)
d. Antiseptics
71.
Cimetidine (Tagamet) is used in the treatment of:
a)
a. Congestive heart failure
b)
b. Ulcers
c)
c. Hypertension
d)
d. Edema
72.
The greatest threat from morphine overdose is:
a)
a. Spinal cord paralysis
b)
b. Renal failure
c)
c. Respiratory depression
d)
d. Cardiovascular collapse
73.
100% proof alcohol is:
a)
a. Absolute alcohol
b)
b. 50% Ethyl alcohol
c)
c. 100% Ethyl alcohol
d)
d. 95% Ethyl alcohol
74.
Vitamin B6 is:
a)
a. Thiamine
b)
b. Riboflavin
c)
c. Pyridoxine
d)
d. Nicotinic acid
75.
Magnesium stearate is used in tablet manufacturing as:
a)
a. Disintegrant
b)
b. Binder
c)
c. Lubricant
d)
d. Source of Mg
76.
Flourocarbons are preferred to other hydrocarbons as propellants because of this decided advantage:
a)
a. They require lower pressures.
b)
b. They are less expensive.
c)
c. They are not inflammable
d)
d. All of the above.
77.
One of the following is an oil-soluble vitamin:
a)
a. Ascorbic acid
b)
b. Thiamine
c)
c. Riboflavin
d)
d. Vitamin D
78.
The most popular and acceptable commercial dosage forms are:
a)
a. Hard gelatin capsules
b)
b. Tablet
c)
c. Soft elastic capsules
d)
d. Divided powders
79.
Selsun Blue” is used mainly as a/an:
a)
a. Anti-dandruff shampoo
b)
b. Bath additive
c)
c. Antiseptic lotion
d)
d. Topical anesthetic
80.
The chemical substances used as radiopaque in x-ray examination of the GIT:
a)
a. NaHCO3
b)
b. BaSO4
c)
c. Flourescein dye
d)
d. Radioactive iodine
81.
Polyethylene Glycol polymers used as ointment vehicles are called:
a)
a. Sodium alginate
b)
b. Carbowax
c)
c. Silicones
d)
d. Veegum
82.
Vitamin K is associated with:
a)
a. Hemoglobin concentration
b)
b. Bone formation
c)
c. Cardiac function
d)
d. Blood coagulation
83.
A plant source of antineoplastic drug is:
a)
a. Nux vomica
b)
b. Digitals
c)
c. Vinca rosa
d)
d. Belladonna
84.
Bioavailability of drugs may be adversely affected by:
a)
a. Solubility
b)
b. Wettability
c)
c. Particle size of drug
d)
d. All of the above
85.
The following products are intended for topical administration except:
a)
a. Benzelkonium chloride solution
b)
b. Lugol’s solution
c)
c. Aluminum chloride solution
d)
d. Golden gargle
86.
Solid extractives consisting chiefly of principles of vegetable substances that are soluble in alcohol but insoluble in water:
a)
a. Abstracts
b)
b. Resins
c)
c. Oleoresins
d)
d. Extracts
87.
White capsules are those treated with:
a)
a. Silicon dioxide
b)
b. Calcium oxide
c)
c. Salad
d)
d. Titanium dioxide
88.
Ideal containers for dispensing dusting powders:
a)
a. Wide-mouth bottles
b)
b. Pasteboard boxes
c)
c. Amber-colored bottles
d)
d. Sifter-top container
89.
The diluent used in trituration’s is:
a)
a. Starch
b)
b. Talc
c)
c. Lactose
d)
d. Cellulose
90.
Combinations or mixtures of drugs which liquefy due to a lowering of their melting point:
a)
a. Diquescent
b)
b. Efflorescent
c)
c. Hygroscopic
d)
d. Eutectic mixture
91.
Bullet-shaped” capsules are known as:
a)
a. Pearls
b)
b. Pulvules
c)
c. Cluteid
d)
d. Pastilles
92.
An example of a “non-medicated, ready-to-apply” plaster:
a)
a. Adhesive tape
b)
b. Salonpas
c)
c. Belladonna plaster
d)
d. Corn plaster
93.
Special highly absorptive cataplasms are called:
a)
a. Poultices
b)
b. Epispastics
c)
c. Siloxanes
d)
d. Veegums
94.
Rectal suppositories are:
a)
a. Cone-shaped
b)
b. Globular
c)
c. Ovoid
d)
d. Bowel-shaped
95.
External applications resembling ointments and generally employed for protection or covering especially for burns:
a)
a. Plasters
b)
b. Pastes
c)
c. Dressings
d)
d. Plasters
96.
Semi-solid, very stiff, very absorptive, non-greasy and highly concentrated applications:
a)
a. Chrisma
b)
b. Epispastics
c)
c. Salves
d)
d. Pastes
97.
Ointments containing wax, spermaceti or any hard fusible material are prepared by:
a)
a. Incorporation by levigation
b)
b. Compression
c)
c. Fusion
d)
d. Hand-rolling
98.
Method of preparation employed for spirits when it is desired to introduce the coloring matter of the drugs into the preparation:
a)
a. Simple solution
b)
b. Chemical reaction
c)
c. Solution with maceration
d)
d. Distillation
99.
Parabens are used in syrups as:
a)
a. Buffer
b)
b. Thickener
c)
c. Preservative
d)
d. Sweetener
100.
Water can be purified by:
a)
a. Distillation
b)
b. Solution
c)
c. Chemical reaction
d)
d. None of the above
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